Ordinance No. 16,028 ORDINANCE NO. 16,028
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ATTEST TO DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY AS SURPLUS AND
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.3432 ACRES OF LAND
LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT 14, BLOCK 61, OF THE LAKEWOOD
SUBDIVISION SECTION G,TO DONALD RAY MORARA;AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the City of Baytown,Texas owns approximately 0.3432 acres of land located at 527
S. Burnett Drive, legally described as Lot 14 Block 61, of the Lakewood Subdivision Section G; and
WHEREAS,the Property is no longer needed for municipal purposes and hereby declared surplus
to the needs of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Property was listed on the Multiple-Listing Service(MLS) for a minimum of
thirty (30) days in accordance with applicable laws and procedures for the sale of public property; and
WHEREAS, Donald Ray Morara submitted the highest cash offer of FORTY-FIVE
THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($45,000.00) for the purchase of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas finds it to be the best interest of the
City to sell the Property to Donald Ray Morara and to authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary
documents for the sale;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of Baytown, Texas, hereby declares the Property located at 527
S. Burnett Drive, legally described as Lot 14, Block 61,of the Lakewood Subdivision Section G as surplus
to the needs of the City.
Section 2: Awards the sale of the 0.3432 acres of land located at 527 S. Burnett Drive, legally
described Lot 14,Block 61, of the Lakewood Subdivision Section G by Special Warranty Deed, to Donald
Ray Morara for the amount of FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($45,000,00). The
Special Warranty Deed is attached hereto as Exhibit "A", which is incorporated herein for all intents and
purposes.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown, Texas.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown, this 12ti, day of December, 2024.
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SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED
STATE OF TEXAS §
§ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
COUNTY OF HARRIS §
THAT the CITY OF BAYTOWN ("Grantor"), a home-rule municipal corporation, for
and in consideration of the sum of FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND NO.IOO DOLLARS
($45,000.00) and other good and valuable consideration paid by DONALD RAY MORARA
("Grantee"), the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, and
subject to the matters set forth or referred to herein, have GRANTED, SOLD AND
CONVEYED, and by these presents do GRANT, SELL AND CONVEY, unto Grantee all that
certain tract or parcel of land, together with all improvements thereon (if any), lying and being
situated in the State of Texas and County of Harris (the "Property"), more particularly described
in Exhibit"WD1,"which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes.
This conveyance is made and accepted subject to any and all matters, restrictions,
covenants, conditions, ordinances, encumbrances, rights-of-way, easements, tax liens, boundary
disputes, shortages in area, matters shown on surveys, maps or plats, encroachments, overlapping
of improvements, rights of parties in possession, maintenance charges and the lien securing said
charges, and all outstanding mineral and royalty interests, if any, affecting the Property, whether
or not of record in the office of the County Clerk of said County, to the extent, but only to the
extent, the same are now in force and effect and relate to the Property.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Property, together with all and singular the rights and
appurtenances thereto in anywise belonging unto Grantee, its successors or assigns, forever; and
subject to all of the matters set forth or referred to herein, Grantor does hereby bind itself, and its
successors and assigns to WARRANT AND FOREVER DEFEND all and singular the Property
unto Grantee, its successors and assigns, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or
to claim the same, or any part thereof, by, through, or under Grantor only from and after the date
Grantor first acquired title to the Property, but not otherwise.
Ad valorem taxes with respect to the property for the current year have been prorated as
of the date hereof.
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Grantor has executed and delivered this Special Warranty Deed and has granted,
bargained, sold and conveyed the Property, and Grantee has received and accepted this Special
Warranty Deed and has purchased the Property, AS IS, WHERE IS, AND WITH ALL FAULTS,
AND WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR ORAL, IT BEING THE INTENTION OF GRANTOR
AND GRANTEE TO EXPRESSLY REVOKE, RELEASE, NEGATE, AND EXCLUDE ALL
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY
AND ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES AS TO (i)
THE CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY OR ANY ASPECT THEREOF, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY AND ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES RELATED TO SUITABILITY FOR HABITATION,
MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE; (ii) THE
NATURE OR QUALITY OF CONSTRUCTION, STRUCTURAL DESIGN, OR
ENGINEERING OF THE IMPROVEMENTS; (iii) THE QUALITY OF THE LABOR OR
MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THE IMPROVEMENTS; (iv) THE SOIL CONDITIONS,
DRAINAGE, TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES, OR OTHER CONDITIONS OF THE
PROPERTY OR WHICH AFFECT THE PROPERTY; (v) ANY FEATURES OR
CONDITIONS AT OR WHICH AFFECT THE PROPERTY WITH RESPECT TO ANY
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, USE, DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL, CASH FLOW, OR
OTHERWISE; (vi) ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES
CREATED BY ANY AFFIRMATION OF FACT OR PROMISE OR BY ANY DESCRIPTION
OF THE PROPERTY; (vii) ANY ENVIRONMENTAL, GEOLOGICAL,
METEOROLOGICAL, STRUCTURAL, OR OTHER CONDITION OR HAZARD OR THE
ABSENCE THEREOF HERETOFORE, NOW, OR HEREAFTER AFFECTING IN ANY
MANNER ANY OF THE PROPERTY; (viii) ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES
UNDER TEXAS PROPERTY CODE SECTION 5.023(a)(2); AND (ix) ALL OTHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS BY GRANTORS WHATSOEVER,
EXCEPT SOLELY THE SPECIAL WARRANTY OF TITLE EXPRESSLY SET FORTH
HEREIN.
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Executed this day of , 20
GRANTOR:
By: — —
Name:
Title:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF
BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day personally appeared
known to me to be the person whose
name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she
executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE THIS DAY OF
A.D., 20
NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF TEXAS
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AGREED AND ACCEPTED BY GRANTEE:
DONALD RAY MORARA
ATTEST:
ANGELA JACKSON, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SCOTT LEMOND, City Attorney
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF HARRIS §
Before me, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day personally appeared Donald Ray
Morara, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument,
and acknowledged to me that he executed the instrument on behalf of the City of Baytown for the
purposes and considerations expressed in it.
Given under my hand and seal of office on the day of 72024.
Notary Public in and for the State of Texas
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GRANTORS' ADDRESSES:
CITY OF BAYTOWN
ATTN: CITY CLERK
P.O. BOX 424
BAYTOWN, TX 77522
RETURN TO GRANTEE:
DONALD RAY MORARA
274 COUNTY RD 2131
CLEVELAND, TX 77327
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